• Symeon I of Constantinople (Greek: Συμεὼν ὁ Τραπεζούντιος; died autumn 1486) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople three times: for a short time...
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    and replaced by Symeon I of Constantinople. Laurent suggests a second short patriarchate of Mark II of Constantinople before Symeon I. After his deposition...
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    the previous patriarch, Symeon I of Constantinople, died without making his will. İşkender Bey, one of the sons of Symeon's main sponsor, George Amiroutzes...
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    case of Symeon of Bulgaria (893–927) reconsidered," in Rome, Constantinople and Newly converted Europe. Archeological and Historical Evidence. Vol. I. Ed...
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    Nikephoros I (Greek: Νικηφόρος; c. 758 – 5 April 828) was a Byzantine writer and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 12 April 806 to 13 March 815...
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  • throne, the future Patriarch Symeon I of Constantinople. Symeon was successful in obtaining the throne, giving 2000 pieces of gold as a present to the Ottoman...
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    killed by Jews, and formerly a martyr of the Catholic Church Patriarch Symeon I of Constantinople, or Symeon of Trebizond, reigned three times: 1466,...
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  • The following is a chronological list of bishops and ecumenical patriarchs of Constantinople. The historical data on the first 25 bishops is limited with...
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    Photius I of Constantinople (Greek: Φώτιος, Phōtios; c. 815 – 6 February 893), also spelled Photius (/ˈfoʊʃəs/), was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople...
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    the Monastery of Stoudios in Constantinople, who convinced him to give his own life to prayer and asceticism under the elder Symeon's guidance. By the...
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  • objective of moving the captured Greeks away from Western Europe.: 86  The Patriarch of Constantinople at the time, Symeon I, served the interests of the Ottoman...
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  • Raphael I of Constantinople (Greek: Ραφαήλ, Rafail; Serbian: Рафаило I / Rafailo I; died 1476) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1475 to...
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    archbishop of Thessalonica, for some time before his death. Symeon was born in Constantinople, most likely between 1381 and 1387. He became a monk in one of the...
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    Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite (Greek: Συμεών ό Στυλίτης; Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܐܣܛܘܢܐ, romanized: Šimʕun dʼAstˁonā; Arabic: سمعان العمودي, romanized: Simʿān...
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  • Symeon Logothete (or Symeon Magister) was a 10th-century Byzantine Greek historian and poet. Symeon wrote a world chronicle that goes from Creation to...
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  • factions, such as Symeon I of Constantinople and Dionysius I of Constantinople, who on 15 January 1467 stripped him and George Galesiotes of their posts in...
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    The Council of Constantinople of 843 or the Synod of Constantinople of 843 was a local council (as opposed to an ecumenical council) of Christian bishops...
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  • Acacius of Constantinople (Greek: Ἀκάκιος; died 26 November 489) served as the patriarch of Constantinople from 472 to 489. He was practically the first...
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    Century. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0-472-08149-7. Nikolov, A. Making a new basileus: the case of Symeon of Bulgaria (893–927) reconsidered...
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    miraculous saving of Constantinople from the Scythians see: Leo Grammaticus 240–241; Theodose de Melitene 168; Symeon Logothetes 674–675 The number of raids was...
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    continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Having survived the events that caused the fall of the Western...
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  • Socrates of Constantinople (c. 380 – after 439), also known as Socrates Scholasticus (Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης ὁ Σχολαστικός), was a 5th-century Greek...
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  • Patriarch of Constantinople from 1491 to 1497. He was abbot of the Vatopedi monastery on Mount Athos before being appointed by Symeon I of Constantinople as...
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    Byzantine beacon system (category History of telecommunications)
    Theophanes Continuatus and Symeon Magister), the line of beacons began with the fortress of Loulon, on the northern exit of the Cilician Gates, and continued...
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  • of Ascoli Piceno. March 27 – The death of Mary of Burgundy triggers the first of the Flemish revolts against Maximilian of Austria. April 3 – Symeon I...
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  • she was only his second wife. Symeon the Metaphrast identifies a certain magister Niketas as father-in-law of Romanos I. This would presumably make him...
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  • Abbot of the Monastery of Saint Symeon, Christian author in Arabic, 12th/13th century; saint Gerasimos of Euripos, Orthodox monk, disciple of Gregory of Sinai...
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    Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 14. Saint Symeon the Kinsman of the Lord, Apostle of the Seventy and Hieromartyr (107) Martyr Publius (Poplion)...
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    who served as Archbishop of Constantinople from 380 to 381. He is widely considered the most accomplished rhetorical stylist of the patristic age. As a...
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    September 923, Symeon arrived at Constantinople, demanding a meeting with the Emperor. During the meeting Romanus managed to stir up Symeon, asking how the...
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